Postseason NIT - Recap - Colorado Defeats Texas Southern 88-74
Postseason NIT - Recap - Colorado Defeats Texas Southern 88-74
Texas Southern was scorched by Alec Burks for 27 points as Colorado defeated them 88-74 in NCAA action on Wednesday.
Bettors who backed Colorado were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of 18.5.
Colorado got 25 points from Cory Higgins and another 15 points from Andre Roberson. Nate Tomlinson contributed 6 assists, while Andre Roberson cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Texas Southern got 24 points from Harrison Smith in a losing cause and another 19 points from Lawrence Johnson-Danner. Kevin Galloway contributed 11 assists for them, while Daniel King had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Colorado were victorious, as the score was 44-29 at the break.
Colorado had a 37-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
